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N511M accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Cabins, WV
38.998999°N, 79.205316°W
Tail number N511M
Accident date 19 Feb 1990
Aircraft type ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS-6
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT FAILED TO DETECT AND REMAIN CLEAR OF THE POWER LINE WHICH CROSSED THE FIELD IN WHICH HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE MODERATE TO SEVERE TURBULENCE IN THE AREA AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

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